October 7-8, 2025 | Minneapolis
October 7-8, 2025 | Minneapolis
Who Should Attend | Venue | Sponsors | Register
Cultivating the Future of Agricultural Investment for Resilient Financial, Environmental & Social Returns
Investments in the agricultural transition present one of the biggest opportunities of our time – with the potential to drive resilient financial, environmental and social outcomes at scale.
The global food and agriculture system is a leading driver of climate change, biodiversity loss, soil degradation, and human health crises. These deeply interconnected challenges stem from outdated, extractive models—and they present both urgent risks and unprecedented opportunities.
With aligned capital, we can flip the script.
Strategic investments across the agri-food value chain—from enabling technologies and regenerative land practices to supply chain infrastructure and emerging food brands—can help transform agriculture from a major problem into a powerful climate, environmental, health, and economic solution.
These investments not only build healthier and more resilient systems—they also deliver meaningful financial and impact returns.
At the 7th Annual RFSI Forum, we’re bringing together bold thinkers and capital allocators to explore how diverse forms of investment can drive this agricultural transition. You’ll leave equipped with cutting-edge insights, strategic pathways, and a powerful network to grow your work—and help build a more resilient future.
Join us in October and leverage the biggest community in regenerative agriculture and food investing to reach your goals!
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About
Taking place October 7-8 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the 2025 RFSI Forum is THE gathering for learning the why, how, and where to invest capital in agriculture and food for financial and regenerative impact returns.
Whether you have been engaged in the regenerative space for decades, are ready to dig in to this burgeoning opportunity, or are just a little curious, this event offers unparalleled insights and networking opportunities.
Who Should Attend?
- Family offices, Foundations, Retail Investors
- Public or Corporate Pension Funds, Endowments, Sovereign Wealth Funds
- Fund Managers
- Banks and Other Debt Providers
- Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) and other investment services
- Farmers, Ranchers, Start-ups, Food Companies, and Service providers
- Consultants, Project Coordinators, Researchers
What’s New in 2025?
- We’re in a brand new city – Minneapolis!
- New Pre-event workshops coming soon – stay tuned for updates!
- More breakout sessions to help you engage more deeply with others and the content that is most helpful to your work.
- More people, more investors, more insights, more opportunity than ever before!
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Venue
1325 Quincy St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
The 2025 RFSI Forum will be held at Quincy Hall in Minneapolis, Minnesota! Quincy Hall is located in the fast growing Northeast Minneapolis Arts District. This eclectic neighborhood boosts several restaurants, breweries, a kombucha fermentary, and more! In the early 20th century, this neighborhood favored food production and Quincy Hall was home to a food manufacturer and was situated next to a General Mills factory and the “grain way” train.
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Thank You To Our Sponsors
DIAMOND SPONSOR
Iroquois Valley Farms
Iroquois Valley is a Public Benefit Corporation and Certified B-Corp that offers investors the opportunity to support independent organic farmers with land access and working capital through two unique investment offerings. Their REIT Equity Shares offer both accredited and non-accredited investors the opportunity to own a diversified portfolio of organic farmland that now spans 20 states. They also raise capital through a new note issuance – Rooted in Regeneration Notes. The RNR Notes provide investors with a means to support farmland ownership for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) by reducing the cost of borrowing for eligible farmers.
Further informationPITCH SESSION SPONSOR
The First Thirty
The First Thirty (TFT), a venture capital firm, invests in early-stage entrepreneurs building disruptive technology businesses to unlock nature’s value and regenerate at scale, with a goal of influencing the regeneration of 30 million hectares by 2030.
Further informationGOLD SPONSOR
Mad Capital
Mad Capital provides tailor-fit private credit to mid-sized regenerative organic farmers in the US. They are working to bridge the transition financing gap by providing the longer-term capital it takes to transition a degraded farm to a beautiful, profitable, and regenerative farm.
Further informationBecome a Sponsor
Sponsors of the RFSI Forum are the companies and organizations leading the transition to regenerative agriculture and food systems. Sponsorship packages are tailor-made for diverse types of businesses and offer unique value, including:
- Increased visibility and thought-leadership among a unique investor and activator community
- Opportunity to showcase your expertise and services
- Promotion through media coverage before, during, and after event
- Branding throughout the event